Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in dogs. Infection, neoplasia, and other triggers may contribute to the development of IMHA in susceptible patients. Unidentified underlying triggers likely contribute to... moreImmune-mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in dogs. Infection, neoplasia, and other triggers may contribute to the development of IMHA in susceptible patients. Unidentified underlying triggers likely contribute to treatment failure. The learning objectives of this session are to: 1) Review evidence for infection and other comorbidities as triggers for IMHA 2) Identify clues in a given case context that help determine what you should be screening for in an individual patient 3) Review data from a recent AKC Canine Health Foundation study that illustrate how to optimize detection of vector borne disease agents commonly associated with immune-mediated disease Registration compliments of our Sponsor less
Join us in this hour and learn more about noise phobias in dogs including: - Risk factors for development of canine noise phobias - Assessment of behavioral and emotional disorders associated with noise phobias - Pharmaceutical options available for treat... moreJoin us in this hour and learn more about noise phobias in dogs including: - Risk factors for development of canine noise phobias - Assessment of behavioral and emotional disorders associated with noise phobias - Pharmaceutical options available for treatment of noise phobic dogs - Analysis of the literature and mechanisms behind new nutraceutical options for fears and anxieties - Management plans to help families and dogs cope with noise phobias Registration is compliments of our Sponsor!
Sneaky Cat Tries To Steal Chicken Drumstick(FUNNY CATS/CUTE ANIMAL VIDEOS) Do you ever notice when your cat suddenly becomes very friendly? In this hirlaious video clip, watch one sneaky cat's attempt to steal a chicken leg from his dad. -- Global Animal [Get the full story by clicking the headlin... more(FUNNY CATS/CUTE ANIMAL VIDEOS) Do you ever notice when your cat suddenly becomes very friendly? In this hirlaious video clip, watch one sneaky cat's attempt to steal a chicken leg from his dad. -- Global Animal [Get the full story by clicking the headline link to GlobalAnimal.org.] Published: July 17, 2018
Dog Health 101: Common Symptoms Dangerous?(PET CARE) No matter how healthy your dog may be, he or she could still be exposed to serious illnesses. It's important to remain attentive to your pets at all times to track and regulate their symptoms. Steve Manik at the Dog Help Network explains... [Ge... more(PET CARE) No matter how healthy your dog may be, he or she could still be exposed to serious illnesses. It's important to remain attentive to your pets at all times to track and regulate their symptoms. Steve Manik at the Dog Help Network explains... [Get the full story by clicking the headline link to GlobalAnimal.org.] Published: July 20, 2018
Orphaned Baby Flamingo Raised By Zookeepers(BABY ANIMALS/CUTE ANIMAL VIDEOS) This baby flamingo was rejected by her parents, but thankfully now she's in good hands and being raised by the zookeepers at the Jacksonville Zoo. Isn't she just the cutest? -- Global Animal [Get the full story by clickin... more(BABY ANIMALS/CUTE ANIMAL VIDEOS) This baby flamingo was rejected by her parents, but thankfully now she's in good hands and being raised by the zookeepers at the Jacksonville Zoo. Isn't she just the cutest? -- Global Animal [Get the full story by clicking the headline link to GlobalAnimal.org.] Published: July 18, 2018
You don't have to be a specialist to use ultrasound
Expert status isn’t a requisite for getting most of the diagnostic information you need, says imaging specialist Dr. Rachel Pollard. read more Published: July 13, 2018
Woman Rescues Tiny Baby Wombat(ANIMAL RESCUES/CUTE ANIMAL VIDEOS) This rescued baby wombat is so little that she's still pink. Luckily she has her human mom to carry her around 24/7 and keep her warm. Help Donna save more wombats by supporting the Sleepy Burrows Wombat... [Get the ful... more(ANIMAL RESCUES/CUTE ANIMAL VIDEOS) This rescued baby wombat is so little that she's still pink. Luckily she has her human mom to carry her around 24/7 and keep her warm. Help Donna save more wombats by supporting the Sleepy Burrows Wombat... [Get the full story by clicking the headline link to GlobalAnimal.org.] Published: July 20, 2018
A veterinary reference library in your pocket
Because would you trust a straight-up Google search to tell you how to place a nasoesophageal tube in a cat? read more Published: July 20, 2018
Sneaky Dog Doesn’t Want To Come Inside
(FUNNY DOGS/CUTE ANIMAL VIDEOS) This dog thought she was being so sneaky when she didn't want to come inside. Watch Tasha play her own version of hide and seek. -- Global Animal [Get the full story by clicking the headline link to GlobalAnimal.org.] Published: July 19, 2018
Don’t be yourself (in your next parasite prevention conversation)
What do a scientist, a showman, a saver and a conspiracy theorist have in common? They’re all roles you can play when educating veterinary clients about perils of parasites. read more Published: July 6, 2018
Avoid surprising clients after dental procedures
Most veterinary clients don’t appreciate surprises when it comes to their pets’ dental procedures—especially when the revelation is permanent and costs extra. Here are some steps you can take to avoid them in your practice. read more Published: July 11, 2018
Devil In Disguise: European Ivory Sold As Counterfeit Antiques(IVORY TRADE/ELEPHANT CONSERVATION) Despite efforts to curtail the illegal ivory trade, Europe remains one of the world's largest exporters. In a recent study, environmental group Avaaz purchased over 100 ivory items from antique dealers and private... [G... more(IVORY TRADE/ELEPHANT CONSERVATION) Despite efforts to curtail the illegal ivory trade, Europe remains one of the world's largest exporters. In a recent study, environmental group Avaaz purchased over 100 ivory items from antique dealers and private... [Get the full story by clicking the headline link to GlobalAnimal.org.] Published: July 17, 2018
Dog Demands Attention
(FUNNY DOGS/CUTE ANIMAL VIDEOS) Didn't you know newspapers are for shredding, not for reading? For more of Jax the Golden Retriever, follow him on Instagram. -- Global Animal [Get the full story by clicking the headline link to GlobalAnimal.org.] Published: July 21, 2018
Dog Explodes From Car & Leaps Into Lake
(FUNNY DOGS/CUTE ANIMAL VIDEOS) It's the dog days of summer, and this dog knows exactly where he belongs. Watch him bolt from the car and make a break for the lake. -- Global Animal [Get the full story by clicking the headline link to GlobalAnimal.org.] Published: July 22, 2018
